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A low-cost tritium handling facility

Conference · · Fusion Technol.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5761311
The tritium facility at KMS Fusion, Inc. supports our Inertial Confinement Fusion research program. The main function of the facility is to fill glass or polymer shells to a maximum pressure of 100 atm. with tritium (T/sub 2/) or deuterium-tritium (DT). The apparatus and procedures used in this process are described including provisions for tritium containment and monitoring. An estimate of equipment costs is given.
Research Organization:
KMS Fusion, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI
OSTI ID:
5761311
Report Number(s):
CONF-850405-
Conference Information:
Journal Name: Fusion Technol.; (United States) Journal Volume: 8:2
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English